Vanessa Trawicky

A recent graduate from the University of Georgia with a major in linguistics and a minor in German, Vanessa Trawicky is currently interning as an English teaching assistant in Germany and as a copyeditor with AlleyWatch. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, biking, cooking, studying languages and always learning something new on Coursera.

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Edwin Goodman has been a successful entrepreneur nearly all his life, spotting talent early on in major companies like Apple or Staples, and it all started within the family. His business career began at Bergdorf Goodman, the renowned...

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From Day One, Gil Beyda has been engaged in the field of technology and has been nothing but successful.
He began with a BS in computer science from the California State University at Northridge, and before even completing his...

Advice - There’s a lot of talk about Silicon Valley vs Silicon Alley. Let’s be honest: New York startups head west for the Silicon Valley investors. Silicon Valley companies open offices here for the access to the wealth of established...

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Can you speak a foreign language? Probably not, right? That’s because only about 9% of the US population is bilingual, while 65% of the rest of the world is, according to the Census Bureau. Crazy numbers, but it’s not so hard to...

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As Thomas Wisniewski himself would describe it, it’s been one leap after another in life to get to where he is today as an early stage investor and advisor.
The first leap was working as a programmer for Morgan Stanley after...

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Shortly after completing his undergraduate studies, Ben Lin began his career as an analyst with Goldman Sachs in the Global Investment Research division for a year. In that time, he and Andrew Boszhardt, Jr. founded Great Oaks...

Crowdfunding - Startups.co’s latest infographic presents the top sources of funding for startups today, some of which may surprise you. For example, the overwhelming majority of funding comes from the entrepreneurs’ personal savings and credit...